Community Rehabilitation Advisory Committee

Overview

The Community Rehabilitation Program (CRP) Advisory Committee provides strategic advice and consultation to DEED's Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS) program on topics and issues that affect vocational rehabilitation and community rehabilitation services to Minnesotans with disabilities.

Duties

The CRP Advisory Committee fosters the development of a mission-driven strategic framework of understanding between DEED/VRS and CRPs that is grounded in an ongoing exchange of information, transparency in mutual planning and decision-making and thoughtful consideration of different points of view in our efforts to provide services. This will enable DEED/VRS and CRP staff to continue to build trust as we better understand the challenges we face.

Specifically, the CRP Advisory Committee:

Represents the perspectives and interests of CRPs in advancing rehabilitation and employment issues